Harmar Cemetery – Marietta – Washington County – United States

Harmar Cemetery is located on Wood Street in the Harmar neighborhood of Marietta, west of the Muskingum River in Washington County, Ohio. Established in 1796, it is regarded as Marietta’s oldest cemetery and one of the oldest established burial grounds in the former Northwest Territory. The cemetery covers approximately 5.2 acres, contains more than 1,000 known burials, and is owned and maintained by the City of Marietta. Notable burials include abolitionist David Putnam Jr. and members of several pre-Civil War multiracial families from Harmar. ([interment.net](https://www.interment.net/data/us/oh/washington/harmar/harmar.htm?utm_source=openai))